Southern Victoria County, New Brunswick, Canada
Save the date! The Fitzgeralds, Ontario Family fiddlers and dancers, will be in concert on Tuesday, July 16, 2013, at 8 PM at Burns Hall, Kincardine Road, Kincardine, New Brunswick, Canada (see our map). Featuring some local talent too: Kassidy Morin and Kimiye Gamblin! Proceeds to benefit Scotch Colony Fest 140, Aug. 23-25, 2013. Here’s …
Sampling from “Scotch Colony Hearts and Hearths” History/Cookbook, now available for $20, proceeds to support Scotch Colony Fest140, August 23-25, 2013. Bannock Recipe by Kathleen (Ellis) Morton 2 ½ cups flour 1 tsp soda 2 tsp sugar 1 tsp salt 2 tsp cream of tartar Sift together 3 times. Approx.1 c sweet cream, enough to …
“Bake Sale Fundraisers” will be held at the Perth-Andover Farm Market at the Legion Hall on two special Saturdays this summer, June 15 and July 13, from 9am – 1pm each day. We hope you will come to see us at the Market and say hello! Enjoy a cooked-to-order breakfast put on by the Legion …
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Sampling from “Scotch Colony Hearts and Hearths” History/Cookbook, now available for $20, proceeds to support Scotch Colony projects. Scotch Cakes Recipe by Joseph “Joe” Farquhar 1 c butter (preferably unsalted) ½ c white sugar 2 c flour (sifted) Work above ingredients with your hands until well mixed. (Editor’s note: You may beat the softened butter …
Yes, it was a rainy, cold day at the Gathering of the Scots this year. Many said it was weather just like in Scotland. Many thanks to all the organizers and volunteers as well as the attendees who came to the festival. One of the booths was our very own, shown here.
Sampling from “Scotch Colony Hearts and Hearths” History/Cookbook, now available for $20, proceeds to support Scotch Colony Fest140, August 23-25, 2013. Orange Rind Biscuits Recipe by Jean Drum, submitted by Arthur Phillips 4 c flour 1/2 c vegetable oil or shortening 4 tsp cream of tartar 2 tsp soda 2 c milk 1 tsp salt …
Agnes (Allen) Ledingham, wife of John Ledingham, died at their home called “Ledingsdale” (lot 5) in Kintore, Victoria County in January 1881. Margaret and David Burns celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary in 1883 at their home “New Eden Cottage” (lot 6) in “New Kincardine Colony.” Maggie Mavor, daughter of Catherine (Thompson) and Francis Mavor, married …
Southern Victoria Pipe Band and Friends at the Clan March during the Opening Ceremonies at the Gathering of the Scots in Perth-Andover, New Brunswick, Canada on May 25, 2013
Sampling from “Scotch Colony Hearts and Hearths” History/Cookbook, now available for $20, proceeds to support Scotch Colony projects. Oatmeal Dressing Recipe from Ethel (Flewelling) Barclay and Myra Barclay 2 c oatmeal 2 finely chopped onions Salt & pepper 4 Tbsp of turkey drippings Stir oatmeal, onions and seasonings into hot drippings. Put the dressing in …
As part of the “Gathering of the Scots Festival” this weekend, two special services will be held at local historic churches. On Sunday, May 26, 2013 at 10 AM in Kincardine in the Scotch Colony, Melville Church will host a Commemorative Church Service. Melville United Church was dedicated in 1878. Services are held here in …
The Gathering of the Scots Festival will take place in Perth-Andover, New Brunswick on May 23-26, 2013. The big day is Saturday at Veteran’s Field on East Riverside Drive. Lots of bagpipes and kilts along with a full day of heavyweight games! Come early and stay for the day. Try some homemade haggis on a …
Men worked with horses and carts to build roads in the Scotch Colony. This photo from ca. 1890’s in Kincardine, New Brunswick is from the Provincial Archives of New Brunswick and can also be seen here on the group page of Old Photos of Victoria County, NB. Some road building bits: Burnum Annand and Charles …
Sampling from “Scotch Colony Hearts and Hearths” History/Cookbook, now available for $20, proceeds to support Scotch Colony Fest140, August 23-25, 2013. Fiddlehead Chowder Recipe from the Kincardine United Church Women 4 large potatoes, peeled and diced Water to cover potatoes (or replace water with clear chicken stock) 4 Tbsp chicken soup base powder, if no …
“James Farquhar was Upper Kintore’s first and only Postmaster, serving from 1883 until his death at the age of 92 in 1922. This is the cabinet he used to sort the mail in.” Thank you to Garth Farquhar.
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